nushell/docs/commands/from-json.md
Jörn Zaefferer 8ab2b92405
docs/commands: add from.md, update subcommands (#1712)
This adds a top-level document for the new `from` command, with a list of links of all the subcommands.

All the from-* subcommands keep their filename, but the content is updated to use the new subcommand syntax.

Needs matching update for to*

Ref #1709
2020-05-05 09:01:31 +12:00

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# from json
Parse text as `.json` and create table. Use this when nushell cannot dertermine the input file extension.
Syntax: `from json {flags}`
### Flags:
--objects
treat each line as a separate value
## Examples
```shell
> open command_from-json
[
{
title: "from json",
type: "command",
flags: true
}
]
```
```shell
> open command_from-json | from json
━━━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━━━┯━━━━━━━
title │ type │ flags
───────────┼─────────┼───────
from json │ command │ Yes
━━━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━━━┷━━━━━━━
```